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The Mysterious Affair at Styles
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)
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January 1, 2018
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January 31, 2018
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A buddy read of the first Poirot book

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Amy
Mar 21, 2012 rated it really liked it
Shelves: 2018, brit-trip
Surprisingly good considering it was her first novel. Poirot and Hastings were just as charming and in character as they were in her 10th or 20th novel.
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Christine
May 08, 2016 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: mystery-thriller-suspense, author-agatha-christie, read-in-2016
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Rita Marcella
Jan 22, 2012 rated it it was amazing
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Feb 19, 2019 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Annie
Aug 05, 2019 marked it as to-read
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